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The Launceston Golf Club scorecard for every tee, with ratings and slope, and how it plays hole by hole, with a plan for every tee shot.
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Launceston Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 70 golf course in England. From the white tees it measures 6,385 yards, with a course rating of 71.4 and a slope of 123; the red tees are 5,682 yards.
There are five par 3s, ten par 4s and three par 5s. The longest hole is the 18th, a 522-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 12th at 144 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 2nd (SI 1), 16th (SI 2) and 5th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, bunkers guard the green on 9 of the 18 holes.
For a typical 15 handicap from the white tees, our plan hits driver from twelve of the thirteen par 4s and 5s and expects a score of about 91, in line with the course rating. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 16th, 2nd and 5th; the best scoring chances are the 6th, 12th and 15th.
Yards per hole from every tee. Tap a hole number for its plan.
| Front nine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 498 | 429 | 358 | 195 | 431 | 482 | 377 | 373 | 171 | 3,314 |
| Yellow | 487 | 419 | 293 | 185 | 419 | 474 | 354 | 355 | 160 | 3,146 |
| Red | 478 | 344 | 268 | 155 | 402 | 412 | 342 | 339 | 152 | 2,892 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| Stroke index | 9 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 15 | |
| 15 hcp expects | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 45.7 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 448 | 395 | 144 | 372 | 398 | 154 | 440 | 198 | 522 | 3,071 | 6,385 |
| Yellow | 431 | 385 | 133 | 360 | 385 | 150 | 408 | 185 | 510 | 2,947 | 6,093 |
| Red | 412 | 372 | 123 | 346 | 375 | 128 | 377 | 162 | 495 | 2,790 | 5,682 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 70 |
| Stroke index | 6 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 12 | ||
| 15 hcp expects | 5.2 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 6.8 | 4.0 | 6.2 | 44.9 | 90.6 |
| Hole | Par | SI | White | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 9 | 498 | 487 | 478 |
| 2 | 4 | 1 | 429 | 419 | 344 |
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 358 | 293 | 268 |
| 4 | 3 | 17 | 195 | 185 | 155 |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | 431 | 419 | 402 |
| 6 | 5 | 13 | 482 | 474 | 412 |
| 7 | 4 | 11 | 377 | 354 | 342 |
| 8 | 4 | 7 | 373 | 355 | 339 |
| 9 | 3 | 15 | 171 | 160 | 152 |
| Out | 36 | 3,314 | 3,146 | 2,892 | |
| 10 | 4 | 6 | 448 | 431 | 412 |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | 395 | 385 | 372 |
| 12 | 3 | 18 | 144 | 133 | 123 |
| 13 | 4 | 10 | 372 | 360 | 346 |
| 14 | 4 | 8 | 398 | 385 | 375 |
| 15 | 3 | 16 | 154 | 150 | 128 |
| 16 | 4 | 2 | 440 | 408 | 377 |
| 17 | 3 | 14 | 198 | 185 | 162 |
| 18 | 5 | 12 | 522 | 510 | 495 |
| In | 34 | 3,071 | 2,947 | 2,790 | |
| Total | 70 | 6,385 | 6,093 | 5,682 |
| Tee | Length | Par | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,385 yds | 70 | 71.4 | 123 |
| Yellow | 6,093 yds | 70 | 70.4 | 122 |
| Red | 5,682 yds | 70 | 74.4 | 134 |
Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the white tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins, with the round matched to the course rating.
Par 5 · 498 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 226 yds, aim 15 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 303 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 88 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 15 m above the tee; green slopes 2.8% at the front, 2.0% at the back.
Par 4 · 429 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 27 yds right of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 226 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 37 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 178–189 yds.
Green 5 m above the tee; green slopes 2.9%.
Par 4 · 358 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 229 yds, aim 12 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 168 yds (plays like 177), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 5 yds short.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green 14 m above the tee; green slopes 5.5%.
Par 3 · 195 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
5 Iron (plays like 180), aim 12 yds left of the pin, 7 yds short.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 9 m below the tee; green slopes 3.2%.
Par 4 · 431 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 239 yds, aim at the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 219 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 20 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 3 m below the tee; green slopes 3.5%.
Par 5 · 482 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 61 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 266 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 100 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 8 m above the tee; green slopes 5.3%.
Par 4 · 377 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 242 yds, aim 3 yds left of centre.
Approach: 5 Iron from the rough, about 160 yds, aim at the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 6 m below the tee; green slopes 3.2%.
Par 4 · 373 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 221 yds, aim 12 yds right of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 192 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 6 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green 17 m above the tee; green slopes 3.2% at the front, 3.9% at the back.
Par 3 · 171 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron (plays like 164), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 4 yds short.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 151–157 yds.
Green 3 m below the tee; green slopes 0.7% at the front, 1.4% at the back.
Par 4 · 448 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 252 yds, aim at the corner.
Approach: 3 Wood from the rough, about 211 yds (plays like 197), aim 6 yds left of the pin, 11 yds short.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 30 m below the tee; green slopes 2.8%.
Par 4 · 395 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 223 yds, aim at the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 207 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 6 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 236–253 yds.
Green 28 m above the tee; green slopes 5.4% at the front, 3.8% at the back.
Par 3 · 144 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
8 Iron, aim 6 yds right of the pin.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 1.3% at the front, 2.4% at the back.
Par 4 · 372 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 246 yds, aim 38 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 5 Iron from the rough, about 162 yds, aim 3 yds right of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 269–281 yds.
Green 8 m below the tee; green slopes 1.6% at the front, 0.9% at the back.
Par 4 · 398 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 9 yds left of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 188 yds (plays like 182), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 5 yds short.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 83–95 yds.
Green 6 m below the tee; green slopes 1.5% at the front, 2.1% at the back.
Par 3 · 154 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
9 Iron (plays like 135), aim 9 yds left of the pin, 4 yds short.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 138–152 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 147–164 yds.
Green 15 m below the tee; green slopes 2.3%.
Par 4 · 440 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
7 Iron 148 yds, aim 43 yds right of centre.
Second shot: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 406 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 261 yds in.
Finds the fairway rarely. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 88–98 yds; Bunker centre, 120–127 yds.
Green 8 m above the tee; green slopes 1.1%.
Par 3 · 198 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 191), aim 15 yds left of the pin, 4 yds short.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 74–83 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 174–185 yds; Bunker right of the green, 194–209 yds.
Green 5 m below the tee; green slopes 4.0% at the front, 2.0% at the back.
Par 5 · 522 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 242 yds, aim 6 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 295 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 113 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 2 in 10.
Green 13 m below the tee; green slopes 3.5% at the front, 2.6% at the back.
From the white tees Launceston Golf Club plays 6,385 yards. The other tees are the yellow 6,093 and the red 5,682 yards. It is par 70 from every tee.
White tees: 71.4 rating, 123 slope. Yellow tees: 70.4 rating, 122 slope. Red tees: 74.4 rating, 134 slope.
Par is 70: 36 out and 34 in, with five par 3s, ten par 4s and three par 5s.
The 2nd is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 429 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 16th the hardest against par.
From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 91 from the white tees, 21 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 16th, 2nd and 5th.
St Stephens, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8HF.
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